And I applied my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is but a striving after wind. For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
Ecclesiastes 1:17-18 (ESV)
Intelligent vs. Smart
Smart = you can regurgitate knowledge on command. Intelligent = you can solve a problem or create a solution.
The Jack of All Trades.
Reason Why Not To Get a Kindle or Tablet
If you get a Kindle, people can't tell how intellectual my reading is. ::sarcasm::
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'
Isaac Asimov